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The “edge effect” phenomenon: deriving population abundance patterns from individual animal movement decisions
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Jonathan R. Potts, Thomas Hillen, Mark A. Lewis
Edge effects have been observed in a vast spectrum of animal populations. They occur where two conjoining habitats interact to create ecological phenomena that are not present in either habitat separately. On the individuallevel, an edge effect is a change in behavioral tendency on or near the...
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2022-01-01
Peter R. Thompson, Mark A. Lewis, Mark A. Edwards, Andrew E. Derocher
Background Animal movement modelling provides unique insight about how animals perceive their landscape and how this perception may influence space use. When coupled with data describing an animal’s environment, ecologists can fit statistical models to location data to describe how spatial memory...